Schools

August 2014, UNION, NJ – The Gateway Family YMCA has announced the promotion of Lisa Yanez to Senior Director of Child Development. Lisa will be providing direction to both the Five Points Branch Child Development Center, located at 201 Tucker…

UNION COUNTY — After anti-bullying activists Lorrie Christel Sanchez and Carol Blank created a “Bully Busters” club at the Livingston Avenue School in Cranford, schools in the neighboring towns of Linden and Rahway followed suit. The success of the club…

NEWARK – The American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey (ACLU-NJ) filed seven lawsuits today against New Jersey school districts that have failed to comply with state and federal constitutional law requirements prohibiting discrimination against immigrant families attempting to enroll…

RAHWAY — Democrat James J. Devine endorsed a new student loan refinancing bill introduced by Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren and asked citizens to sign a petition backing the proposed measure in response to a request from the progressive lawmaker. In an email…

By Elisheva Rosen Rutgers University became home to a new fraternity recently when the national office, alumni, and new brothers of the Jewish fraternity AEPi re-initiated its chapter at the Rutgers Chabad House this semester. As the first 43…

Delayed starting times for some school districts and a few closures have been announced in anticipation of the latest winter storm. Another storm bearing down on New Jersey prompted the National Weather Service to issue a winter weather advisory for…